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Alberta's Smith Charts Diplomatic Course on U.S. Tariffs, Warns Against Energy Bargaining
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Alberta's Smith Charts Diplomatic Course on U.S. Tariffs, Warns Against Energy Bargaining

Alberta's Premier Smith warns against using oil as tariff leverage, arguing Canada must win through diplomacy and...

Chad Twair · August 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Edmonton faces $42 million storm damage bill as record rainfall wreaks havoc across the city
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Edmonton faces $42 million storm damage bill as record rainfall wreaks havoc across the city

Edmonton faces a $42M bill from record summer storms that damaged city infrastructure and major transit projects. Most...

WestNet News Staff · August 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Three Dead in Two Tragic Vancouver Island Highway Crashes; Teen Driver Charged
Canada

Three Dead in Two Tragic Vancouver Island Highway Crashes; Teen Driver Charged

Three killed in two Vancouver Island highway crashes within 12 hours; 16-year-old driver charged with impaired...

David Chen · August 28, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Canada's Tariff Gambit: The Strategic Math Behind $28 Billion in Counter-Strikes
Canada

Canada's Tariff Gambit: The Strategic Math Behind $28 Billion in Counter-Strikes

Canada targets $28 billion in U.S. goods with counter-tariffs, but economists warn the strategy faces a fundamental...

Samantha Goldstein · August 27, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Canada's Tariff Gambit: The Strategic Art of Hitting Back Without Hurting Home
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Canada's Tariff Gambit: The Strategic Art of Hitting Back Without Hurting Home

Canada targets $28B in U.S. goods with counter-tariffs, but experts reveal the delicate strategy of hitting back...

WestNet News Staff · August 27, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Canada's Tariff Strategy: How Ottawa Picks Winners and Losers in Trade War with U.S.
Alberta

Canada's Tariff Strategy: How Ottawa Picks Winners and Losers in Trade War with U.S.

Canada targets $28B in U.S. goods with counter-tariffs, carefully selecting products to maximize pressure on Washington...

Chad Twair · August 27, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Canada's Tariff Gambit: How Ottawa Picks Which U.S. Products to Hit Hardest
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Canada's Tariff Gambit: How Ottawa Picks Which U.S. Products to Hit Hardest

Canada targets $28B in U.S. goods with counter-tariffs, but experts say the strategy must balance leverage against...

WestNet News Staff · August 27, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Alberta's Trade War Timing Problem: NDP Calls for Referendum Pause as Canada-U.S. Tensions Escalate
Alberta

Alberta's Trade War Timing Problem: NDP Calls for Referendum Pause as Canada-U.S. Tensions Escalate

NDP Leader Nenshi warns Alberta's October 19 separatist referendum undermines Canada during critical U.S. trade war....

Chad Twair · August 26, 2026 at 2:17 AM
Kenney Pushes Alberta to Weaponize Energy in U.S. Trade Fight
Canada

Kenney Pushes Alberta to Weaponize Energy in U.S. Trade Fight

Former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney calls for export taxes on oil and gas to pressure Trump as Canada-U.S. trade war...

WestNet News Staff · August 26, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Kenney Pushes Alberta to Weaponize Energy Exports in U.S. Trade Showdown
Alberta

Kenney Pushes Alberta to Weaponize Energy Exports in U.S. Trade Showdown

Former Alberta Premier Jason Kenney calls for export taxes on oil and gas to pressure Trump. Current Premier Smith...

WestNet News Staff · August 26, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Kenney Pushes Alberta to Weaponize Energy Exports in U.S. Trade Fight
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Kenney Pushes Alberta to Weaponize Energy Exports in U.S. Trade Fight

Kenney says Alberta should use energy export taxes as leverage in U.S. trade war, while Premier Smith disagrees.

WestNet News Staff · August 26, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Quebec's Major Parties Clash Over Trade War Strategy as Election Looms
Canada

Quebec's Major Parties Clash Over Trade War Strategy as Election Looms

Quebec party leaders unveil competing strategies to shield businesses from Trump's tariffs as the province heads toward...

Samantha Goldstein · August 25, 2026 at 6:16 AM
Alberta braces for tariff fallout: 9,000 jobs at risk as trade war ripples through supply chains
Local

Alberta braces for tariff fallout: 9,000 jobs at risk as trade war ripples through supply chains

Alberta faces 9,000 potential job losses as U.S. tariffs trigger supply chain collapse. While direct exports spared,...

WestNet News Staff · August 25, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Calgary-Based Questerre Pulls Off Flawless Emergency Repair at Brazilian Oil Facility
Business

Calgary-Based Questerre Pulls Off Flawless Emergency Repair at Brazilian Oil Facility

Calgary's Questerre Energy completes emergency repairs at Brazilian oil facility ahead of schedule with zero safety...

David Chen · August 25, 2026 at 2:16 AM
Two Alberta Men Charged After Violent Bar Shooting in Fort Smith Leaves 3 Injured
Local

Two Alberta Men Charged After Violent Bar Shooting in Fort Smith Leaves 3 Injured

Two Alberta men face serious charges after a shooting outside a Fort Smith bar left 3 injured and triggered a 13-hour...

WestNet News Staff · August 25, 2026 at 2:16 AM
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